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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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