Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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