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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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