Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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