Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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