Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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