Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also considers the most important 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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