Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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