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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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