Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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