Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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