Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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