Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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