Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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