Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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