Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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