Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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