Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning enable students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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