Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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