Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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