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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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