Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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