Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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