Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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