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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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