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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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