Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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