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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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