Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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