Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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