Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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