Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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