Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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