Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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