Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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