Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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