Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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