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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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