Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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