Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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