Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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