Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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