Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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