Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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