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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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