Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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