Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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