Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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