Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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