Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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