Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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