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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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