Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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