Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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