Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major 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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