Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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