Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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