Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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