Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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