Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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