Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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