Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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