Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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