Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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