Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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