Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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