Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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