Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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