Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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