Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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