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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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