Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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