Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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