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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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