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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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