Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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