Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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