Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important 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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