Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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