Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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