Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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