Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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