Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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