Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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