Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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