Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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