Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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