Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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