Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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