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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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