Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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