Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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