Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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