Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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