Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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