Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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