Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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