Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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