Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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