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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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