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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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