Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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