Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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