Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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