Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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