Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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