Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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