Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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