Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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