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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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