Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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