Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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