Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning enable humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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