Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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