Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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