Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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