Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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