Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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