Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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