Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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