Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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