Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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