Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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