Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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