Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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