Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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