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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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