Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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