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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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