Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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