Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. People want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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