Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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