Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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