Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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