Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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