Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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