Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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