Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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