Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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