Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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