Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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