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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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