Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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