Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning enable students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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