Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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