Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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