Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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