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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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