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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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