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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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