Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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