Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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