Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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