Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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