Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with 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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