Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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