Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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