Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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