Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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