Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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