Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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