Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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