Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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