Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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