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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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