Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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