Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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