Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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