Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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