Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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