Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses 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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