Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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