Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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