Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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