Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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