Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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