Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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