Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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