Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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