Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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