Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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