Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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