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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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