Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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