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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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