Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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