Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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