Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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