Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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