Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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