Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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