Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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