Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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