Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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