Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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