Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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