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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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