Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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