Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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