Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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