Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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