Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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