Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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