Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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