Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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