Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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