Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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