Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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