Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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