Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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