Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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