Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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