Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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