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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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