Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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