Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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