Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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