Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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