Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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