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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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