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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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