Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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