Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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