Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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