Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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