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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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