Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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