Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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