Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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