Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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