Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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