Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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