Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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