Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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