Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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