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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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