Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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