Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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