Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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