Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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