Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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