Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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