Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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