Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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