Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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