Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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