Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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