Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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