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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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