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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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