Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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