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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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