Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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