Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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