Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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