Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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