Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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