Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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