Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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