Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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