Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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