Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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