Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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