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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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