Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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