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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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