Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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