Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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