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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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