Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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