Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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