Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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