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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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