Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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