Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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