Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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