Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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