Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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