Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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