Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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