Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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