Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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