Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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