Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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