Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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