Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently 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 online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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