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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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