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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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