Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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