Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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