Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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