Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches 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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