Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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