Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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