Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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