Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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