Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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