Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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