Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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