Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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