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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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