Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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