Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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