Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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