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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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