Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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