Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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