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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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