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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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