Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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