Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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