Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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