Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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