Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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