Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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