Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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