Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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