Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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