Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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