Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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