Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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