Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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