Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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