Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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