Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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