Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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