Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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