Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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