Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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