Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online 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 subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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