Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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