Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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