Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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