Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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