Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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