Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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