Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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