Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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