Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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