Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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