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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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