Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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