Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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