Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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