Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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