Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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