Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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