Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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