Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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