Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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