Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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