Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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