Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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