Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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