Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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