Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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