Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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