Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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