Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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