Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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