Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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