Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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