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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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