Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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