Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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