Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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