Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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