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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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