Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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