Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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