Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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