Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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