Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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