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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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