Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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