Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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