Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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