Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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