Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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