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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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