Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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