Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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