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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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