Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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