Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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