Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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