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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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