Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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