Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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