Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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