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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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