Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important 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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