Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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