Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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