Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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