Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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