Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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