Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers 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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