Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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