Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important 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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