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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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