Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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