Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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