Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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