Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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