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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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