Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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