Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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