Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always 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 numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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