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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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