Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines 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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