Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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