Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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