Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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