Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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