Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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