Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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