Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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