Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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