Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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