Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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