Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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