Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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