Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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