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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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