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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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