Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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