Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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