Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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