Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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