Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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