Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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