Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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