Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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