Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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