Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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