Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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