Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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