Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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