Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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