Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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