Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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