Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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