Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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