Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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