Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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