Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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