Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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