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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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