Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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