Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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