Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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