Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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