Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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