Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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