Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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