Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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