Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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