Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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