Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines 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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