Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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