Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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