Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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