Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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