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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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