Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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