Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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