Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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