Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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