Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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