Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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