Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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