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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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