Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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