Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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