Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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