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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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