Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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