Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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