Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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