Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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