Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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