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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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