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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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