Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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