Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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