Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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