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 education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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