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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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