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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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