Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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