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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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