Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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