Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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