Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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