Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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