Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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