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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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