Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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