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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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