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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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