Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners 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 a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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