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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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