Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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