Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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