Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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