Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major 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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