Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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