Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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