Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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