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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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