Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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